Classes

California Academy offers two days of hands-on classes with a qualified instructor with 40 years of professional experience.

DAY ONE

Class 101 – Beginning Sewing Machine Repair

Students will learn the main parts and purposes of a sewing machine and how to diagnose and repair the most common problems.

Students will also learn how to provide a quick, written estimate for repairs with special emphasis on customer relations.

CLASS VALUE:Students will be able to repair fifty percent of most household machines.

DAY TWO
Class 201 – Advanced Sewing Machine Repair

Students will learn how to repair the most common problems with high-end machines, including: Singer, Pfaff, Elna, Bernina, Viking.

CLASS VALUE: Graduates will be qualified to repair over ninety percent of most household machines.

Cost per day class is $1200.
2 day course completion is $2,400.
Terms: Visa and MasterCard

Upon completion of both classes, the graduate will be awarded a certificate for technical proficiency in home sewing machine repair which will be signed and presented by the President of the Academy, Jim Jacobson.

To sign up call 1-831-438-3507

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Instructor

Sewing Machine Repair Academy is owned and operated by Jim Jacobson, instructor and repair specialist with more than 40 years experience in the sewing machine industry. He has also operated his own sewing and vacuum shop since 1973 in Central California.
Internationally recognized in the sewing industry, Jim has received numerous awards for his teaching skills and "user friendly" seminars at international conventions and trade shows.
Jim has received factory training which includes European, American, and Japanese machines, and is professionally equipped and able to teach the technicians of tomorrow. He is also an international author and producer. He has written over 30 published articles for the industry and has produced 27 instructional DVDs for sewing machine repair. Learn from the professional at Sewing Machine Repair Academy.